Ecuador—Poverty Gap at $2.15/day (%)
Category: Poverty & InequalitySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #27 of 109Updated April 2026
Latest Value
1.9%
2024
YoY Change
+26.7%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#27
of 109 countries
Maximum
14.5%
2000
Minimum
1.2%
2014
CAGR
-8.1%
23 years
Last
1.9%
Previous
1.5%
Highest
14.5%
Lowest
1.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ecuador's poverty gap at $2.15/day (%) was 1.9% in 2024, ranking #27 out of 109 countries. This represents a +26.7% change from 2023. Over the past 23 years, the highest recorded value was 14.5% (2000) and the lowest was 1.2% (2014). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.9% | +26.7% |
| 2023 | 1.5% | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -48.3% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | +93.3% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.5% | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | +41.7% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 2.3% | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | -23.5% |
| 2009 | 3.4% | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 3.8% | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 4.2% | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | -33.9% |
| 2005 | 5.9% | -24.4% |
| 2004 | 7.8% | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 7.4% | -49.0% |
| 2000 | 14.5% |
Top Countries — Poverty Gap at $2.15/day (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 48.7% | 2020 |
| 2 | Mozambique | 44.7% | 2022 |
| 3 | Zambia | 39.8% | 2022 |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 34.4% | 2021 |
| 5 | Burundi | 32.4% | 2020 |
| 6 | Madagascar | 27.6% | 2021 |
| 7 | Niger | 18.6% | 2021 |
| 8 | Kenya | 14.1% | 2022 |
| 9 | Nigeria | 13.0% | 2022 |
| 10 | Chad | 12.7% | 2022 |